A housing association is currently looking for a number Repairs Planners for about 6 months on a temporary basis Key responsibilities are as follows Deliver administrative support to the Regional Leads and Head of Repairs Delivery in budget monitoring, managing necessary databases and systems Collaborate with our Repair Inspectors and contractors to schedule and coordinate post and audit inspections Provide your manager and team important and timely business information on region specific repair spend Assist in preparing and managing budgets for repair operations, ensuring cost effective practices and VFM Monitor and manage repair escalations for your area, ensuring jeopardy cases as appropriate and prioritising cases for inspection Support your team to put in place creative and new ways to address repairs overspend and alert the team to any areas of concern Undertake specific repairs research and projects on behalf of the team Feedback to managers on any issues identified as part of monitoring of repair related tasks and flag any issues for escalation as part of performance monitoring Analyse repair cases and assess priorities and use strong problem solving skills to identify potential issues and propose practical solutions Support the Inspectors, Officers and Senior Managers with repair strategies to meet targets.Assist managers with exporting necessary repairs reporting information from internal systems to present a comprehensive overview of team performance Maintain and strengthen good working relationships with other departments across Operations and throughout Work with all stakeholders and contractors to ensure all KPI s are met and processes and procedure are adhered to Raise the profile of performance across the directorate, supporting colleagues to engage with, and understand repair process. PAYE £20.84 Umbrella £27.56 Essential Requirements Proven experience in property maintenance, repair planning or similar role Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in contract regulations Experience of contractor management Good understanding of the relevant legislation, statutory and regulatory requirements Effective IT skills including basic/intermediate MS Office skills
Apr 15, 2026
Seasonal
A housing association is currently looking for a number Repairs Planners for about 6 months on a temporary basis Key responsibilities are as follows Deliver administrative support to the Regional Leads and Head of Repairs Delivery in budget monitoring, managing necessary databases and systems Collaborate with our Repair Inspectors and contractors to schedule and coordinate post and audit inspections Provide your manager and team important and timely business information on region specific repair spend Assist in preparing and managing budgets for repair operations, ensuring cost effective practices and VFM Monitor and manage repair escalations for your area, ensuring jeopardy cases as appropriate and prioritising cases for inspection Support your team to put in place creative and new ways to address repairs overspend and alert the team to any areas of concern Undertake specific repairs research and projects on behalf of the team Feedback to managers on any issues identified as part of monitoring of repair related tasks and flag any issues for escalation as part of performance monitoring Analyse repair cases and assess priorities and use strong problem solving skills to identify potential issues and propose practical solutions Support the Inspectors, Officers and Senior Managers with repair strategies to meet targets.Assist managers with exporting necessary repairs reporting information from internal systems to present a comprehensive overview of team performance Maintain and strengthen good working relationships with other departments across Operations and throughout Work with all stakeholders and contractors to ensure all KPI s are met and processes and procedure are adhered to Raise the profile of performance across the directorate, supporting colleagues to engage with, and understand repair process. PAYE £20.84 Umbrella £27.56 Essential Requirements Proven experience in property maintenance, repair planning or similar role Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in contract regulations Experience of contractor management Good understanding of the relevant legislation, statutory and regulatory requirements Effective IT skills including basic/intermediate MS Office skills
Help Desk Administrator Working Hours : Monday to Friday hours 08:00 AM - 5:00 PM and a 4:00 PM finish on Fridays! Salary : 30,800.00 per annum Location: Elephant and Castle Benefits Package : Potential Christmas bonus, Enjoy 20 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with the option to join the company pension scheme after your probation period Season Ticket Loan : A 0% interest season ticket loan is available after passing the initial four-month probation period. London Bridge Office Angels are looking for a confident Help desk Administrator to join a successful Cleaning Services company based near Elephant and Castle. You will be joining a small but very friendly office and the ideal candidates will have previous Customer Service and Office Administration experience. It would be beneficial if you can speak and understand either Spanish or Portuguese, however this is not essential. They are looking for someone bright with a naturally outgoing personality. What You'll Do : Be the first point of contact for client queries via calls and emails, ensuring a warm and professional response. Job Specifications: Create and verify job specs in collaboration with Managers and Directors, distributing them to clients on demand. Craft and send welcoming emails to new clients, Assist in drafting and updating meeting reports for Managers, and share them with clients. Update and manage client databases Assist in processing new starters/applications and help maintain staff lists. Keep the Cleanlink portal updated with essential documents, training records, and toolbox talks. Coordinate bookings for overnight periods and specific works requiring permits, ensuring compliance with RAMS regulations. Create periodic worksheets and planners, managing cycle reconciliations, and ensuring clients receive necessary documentation. Who You Are : You have excellent communication skills and a customer-first attitude. You thrive in a team-oriented environment and can work independently. You are detail-oriented and have strong organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks effectively. You can speak or understand Spanish or Portuguese - Beneficial but not essential Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Help Desk Administrator Working Hours : Monday to Friday hours 08:00 AM - 5:00 PM and a 4:00 PM finish on Fridays! Salary : 30,800.00 per annum Location: Elephant and Castle Benefits Package : Potential Christmas bonus, Enjoy 20 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with the option to join the company pension scheme after your probation period Season Ticket Loan : A 0% interest season ticket loan is available after passing the initial four-month probation period. London Bridge Office Angels are looking for a confident Help desk Administrator to join a successful Cleaning Services company based near Elephant and Castle. You will be joining a small but very friendly office and the ideal candidates will have previous Customer Service and Office Administration experience. It would be beneficial if you can speak and understand either Spanish or Portuguese, however this is not essential. They are looking for someone bright with a naturally outgoing personality. What You'll Do : Be the first point of contact for client queries via calls and emails, ensuring a warm and professional response. Job Specifications: Create and verify job specs in collaboration with Managers and Directors, distributing them to clients on demand. Craft and send welcoming emails to new clients, Assist in drafting and updating meeting reports for Managers, and share them with clients. Update and manage client databases Assist in processing new starters/applications and help maintain staff lists. Keep the Cleanlink portal updated with essential documents, training records, and toolbox talks. Coordinate bookings for overnight periods and specific works requiring permits, ensuring compliance with RAMS regulations. Create periodic worksheets and planners, managing cycle reconciliations, and ensuring clients receive necessary documentation. Who You Are : You have excellent communication skills and a customer-first attitude. You thrive in a team-oriented environment and can work independently. You are detail-oriented and have strong organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks effectively. You can speak or understand Spanish or Portuguese - Beneficial but not essential Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Senior Town Planner Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Hybrid Working Available) Leading UK Property & Planning Consultancy Are you a talented Town Planner ready to step into a senior role with greater autonomy, influence, and progression? We're partnering with a well-established, national property consultancy to recruit a Senior Town Planner into their expanding Midlands team, based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded multidisciplinary practice with a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation across both private and public sector projects. The Opportunity This role offers the chance to work on a wide variety of projects across sectors including residential, commercial, rural, and infrastructure. You'll take ownership of schemes, work closely with experienced senior leaders, and play a key role in shaping development strategies. You'll benefit from: A diverse and high-quality project portfolio Direct client exposure and relationship management A clear and supported pathway to Associate level A collaborative and forward-thinking team environment Key Responsibilities Managing planning applications and appeals from start to finish Preparing high-quality planning reports and supporting documents Providing strategic planning advice to a broad client base Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and consultants Supporting business development activities and client growth Mentoring junior planners within the team About You MRTPI qualified (or close to achieving chartership) Experience within a consultancy or local authority setting Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Confident project manager with good commercial awareness Excellent written and verbal communication skills The Company Our client is a respected UK-wide consultancy operating across planning, development, infrastructure, and rural sectors. With a strong regional presence and a collaborative culture, they are known for delivering practical, commercially focused advice to a loyal client base. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Structured career progression Flexible / hybrid working Supportive leadership and mentoring Opportunity to work on impactful, high-profile projects Apply If you're looking to take the next step in your planning career within a supportive and growing consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Hybrid Working Available) Leading UK Property & Planning Consultancy Are you a talented Town Planner ready to step into a senior role with greater autonomy, influence, and progression? We're partnering with a well-established, national property consultancy to recruit a Senior Town Planner into their expanding Midlands team, based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded multidisciplinary practice with a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation across both private and public sector projects. The Opportunity This role offers the chance to work on a wide variety of projects across sectors including residential, commercial, rural, and infrastructure. You'll take ownership of schemes, work closely with experienced senior leaders, and play a key role in shaping development strategies. You'll benefit from: A diverse and high-quality project portfolio Direct client exposure and relationship management A clear and supported pathway to Associate level A collaborative and forward-thinking team environment Key Responsibilities Managing planning applications and appeals from start to finish Preparing high-quality planning reports and supporting documents Providing strategic planning advice to a broad client base Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and consultants Supporting business development activities and client growth Mentoring junior planners within the team About You MRTPI qualified (or close to achieving chartership) Experience within a consultancy or local authority setting Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Confident project manager with good commercial awareness Excellent written and verbal communication skills The Company Our client is a respected UK-wide consultancy operating across planning, development, infrastructure, and rural sectors. With a strong regional presence and a collaborative culture, they are known for delivering practical, commercially focused advice to a loyal client base. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Structured career progression Flexible / hybrid working Supportive leadership and mentoring Opportunity to work on impactful, high-profile projects Apply If you're looking to take the next step in your planning career within a supportive and growing consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Town Planner Oxfordshire (Hybrid Working Available) Independent Planning & Development Consultancy Are you a motivated Town Planner looking to develop your career in a supportive, specialist consultancy environment? We're working with a highly respected independent planning consultancy to recruit a Town Planner into their Oxfordshire-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit, expert-led practice known for delivering high-quality planning advice across residential, heritage, and rural development projects. The Opportunity You'll be joining a collaborative team with a strong reputation for navigating complex planning challenges. The role offers hands-on involvement across a wide range of projects, giving you the chance to build your experience and progress your career in a dynamic and flexible environment. This is ideal for someone who wants: Greater project ownership and client exposure A varied workload across residential and rural schemes Mentorship from experienced planning professionals A clear path toward MRTPI chartership (if not already achieved) Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Supporting on a wide range of development projects Conducting site appraisals and planning research Drafting planning statements and reports Liaising with clients, local authorities, and consultants Supporting senior team members on complex projects About You Degree qualified in Town Planning or related discipline Working towards MRTPI or recently chartered Experience in a consultancy or local authority environment Strong report writing and communication skills Enthusiastic, proactive, and keen to develop professionally The Company Our client is a boutique planning consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering clear, commercially focused planning advice. They specialise in residential development, heritage projects, and rural land promotion, and are known for their personable approach and long-term client relationships. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits Hybrid and flexible working Strong mentoring and professional development support Opportunity to work closely with senior decision-makers Friendly, supportive team culture Apply If you're looking to grow your planning career within a well-regarded independent consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Town Planner Oxfordshire (Hybrid Working Available) Independent Planning & Development Consultancy Are you a motivated Town Planner looking to develop your career in a supportive, specialist consultancy environment? We're working with a highly respected independent planning consultancy to recruit a Town Planner into their Oxfordshire-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit, expert-led practice known for delivering high-quality planning advice across residential, heritage, and rural development projects. The Opportunity You'll be joining a collaborative team with a strong reputation for navigating complex planning challenges. The role offers hands-on involvement across a wide range of projects, giving you the chance to build your experience and progress your career in a dynamic and flexible environment. This is ideal for someone who wants: Greater project ownership and client exposure A varied workload across residential and rural schemes Mentorship from experienced planning professionals A clear path toward MRTPI chartership (if not already achieved) Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Supporting on a wide range of development projects Conducting site appraisals and planning research Drafting planning statements and reports Liaising with clients, local authorities, and consultants Supporting senior team members on complex projects About You Degree qualified in Town Planning or related discipline Working towards MRTPI or recently chartered Experience in a consultancy or local authority environment Strong report writing and communication skills Enthusiastic, proactive, and keen to develop professionally The Company Our client is a boutique planning consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering clear, commercially focused planning advice. They specialise in residential development, heritage projects, and rural land promotion, and are known for their personable approach and long-term client relationships. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits Hybrid and flexible working Strong mentoring and professional development support Opportunity to work closely with senior decision-makers Friendly, supportive team culture Apply If you're looking to grow your planning career within a well-regarded independent consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
REF: NE97988 Chartered Town Planner - Leeds - Competitive Are you a seasoned professional in town planning, ready to elevate your career and make a significant impact on urban development? If you possess a wealth of experience, a passion for innovative planning solutions, and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for the position of Chartered Town Planner . Our client is a leading force in urban planning, dedicated to creating sustainable and thriving communities. As they continue to expand their impact, they are seeking a highly qualified and motivated Chartered Town Planner to join their dynamic team. Position: Chartered Town Planner Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage complex planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Provide expert advice on planning policies, zoning regulations, and land-use strategies. Conduct thorough research and analysis, delivering insightful recommendations to clients and stakeholders. Mentor and collaborate with junior planners, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Represent the company in public consultations, stakeholder meetings, and regulatory interactions. Qualifications: Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Proven track record in a senior town planning role. In-depth knowledge of national and local planning policies and regulations. Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering high-profile planning projects. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. What you'll be Offered: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. Opportunities for continuous professional development and training. A collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation and excellence. How to Apply: If you are a Chartered Town Planner with a passion for shaping the future of communities and a desire to lead transformative projects, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to (url removed). Alternatively for more information on this or similar roles, please Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
REF: NE97988 Chartered Town Planner - Leeds - Competitive Are you a seasoned professional in town planning, ready to elevate your career and make a significant impact on urban development? If you possess a wealth of experience, a passion for innovative planning solutions, and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for the position of Chartered Town Planner . Our client is a leading force in urban planning, dedicated to creating sustainable and thriving communities. As they continue to expand their impact, they are seeking a highly qualified and motivated Chartered Town Planner to join their dynamic team. Position: Chartered Town Planner Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage complex planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Provide expert advice on planning policies, zoning regulations, and land-use strategies. Conduct thorough research and analysis, delivering insightful recommendations to clients and stakeholders. Mentor and collaborate with junior planners, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Represent the company in public consultations, stakeholder meetings, and regulatory interactions. Qualifications: Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Proven track record in a senior town planning role. In-depth knowledge of national and local planning policies and regulations. Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering high-profile planning projects. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. What you'll be Offered: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. Opportunities for continuous professional development and training. A collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation and excellence. How to Apply: If you are a Chartered Town Planner with a passion for shaping the future of communities and a desire to lead transformative projects, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to (url removed). Alternatively for more information on this or similar roles, please Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed)
REF: NE97987 Chartered Town Planner - London - Competitive Are you a seasoned professional in town planning, ready to elevate your career and make a significant impact on urban development? If you possess a wealth of experience, a passion for innovative planning solutions, and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for the position of Chartered Town Planner . Our client is a leading force in urban planning, dedicated to creating sustainable and thriving communities. As they continue to expand their impact, they are seeking a highly qualified and motivated Chartered Town Planner to join their dynamic team. Position: Chartered Town Planner Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage complex planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Provide expert advice on planning policies, zoning regulations, and land-use strategies. Conduct thorough research and analysis, delivering insightful recommendations to clients and stakeholders. Mentor and collaborate with junior planners, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Represent the company in public consultations, stakeholder meetings, and regulatory interactions. Qualifications: Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Proven track record in a senior town planning role. In-depth knowledge of national and local planning policies and regulations. Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering high-profile planning projects. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. What you'll be Offered: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. Opportunities for continuous professional development and training. A collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation and excellence. How to Apply: If you are a Chartered Town Planner with a passion for shaping the future of communities and a desire to lead transformative projects, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to (url removed). Alternatively for more information on this or similar roles, please Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
REF: NE97987 Chartered Town Planner - London - Competitive Are you a seasoned professional in town planning, ready to elevate your career and make a significant impact on urban development? If you possess a wealth of experience, a passion for innovative planning solutions, and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for the position of Chartered Town Planner . Our client is a leading force in urban planning, dedicated to creating sustainable and thriving communities. As they continue to expand their impact, they are seeking a highly qualified and motivated Chartered Town Planner to join their dynamic team. Position: Chartered Town Planner Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage complex planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Provide expert advice on planning policies, zoning regulations, and land-use strategies. Conduct thorough research and analysis, delivering insightful recommendations to clients and stakeholders. Mentor and collaborate with junior planners, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Represent the company in public consultations, stakeholder meetings, and regulatory interactions. Qualifications: Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Proven track record in a senior town planning role. In-depth knowledge of national and local planning policies and regulations. Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering high-profile planning projects. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. What you'll be Offered: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. Opportunities for continuous professional development and training. A collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation and excellence. How to Apply: If you are a Chartered Town Planner with a passion for shaping the future of communities and a desire to lead transformative projects, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to (url removed). Alternatively for more information on this or similar roles, please Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Gatwick Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and expanding multidisciplinary consultancy in their search for a Senior Planner to join their growing Gatwick-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic planning professional to take on a varied role, running projects, liaising with clients and local authorities, and working collaboratively within a highly regarded planning team. The Role As a Senior Planner, you will: Lead small to medium-sized planning projects from inception through to completion Support senior team members on large and complex developments Prepare and manage planning applications and related submissions Attend client meetings and represent projects professionally Liaise with local planning authorities, statutory consultees, and external consultants Work closely with a multidisciplinary in-house team Requirements To be considered for this role, you should have: A strong working knowledge of the UK planning system and local government processes A minimum of three years' experience within the planning industry MRTPI status or be actively working towards chartership A full UK driving licence Remuneration and Benefits In return, the successful candidate will receive a comprehensive benefits package including: Competitive salary Bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Professional membership fees covered Gym membership On-site breakfast and refreshments Health and wellbeing package Cycle to work and technology schemes Life assurance Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on or email .
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Gatwick Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and expanding multidisciplinary consultancy in their search for a Senior Planner to join their growing Gatwick-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic planning professional to take on a varied role, running projects, liaising with clients and local authorities, and working collaboratively within a highly regarded planning team. The Role As a Senior Planner, you will: Lead small to medium-sized planning projects from inception through to completion Support senior team members on large and complex developments Prepare and manage planning applications and related submissions Attend client meetings and represent projects professionally Liaise with local planning authorities, statutory consultees, and external consultants Work closely with a multidisciplinary in-house team Requirements To be considered for this role, you should have: A strong working knowledge of the UK planning system and local government processes A minimum of three years' experience within the planning industry MRTPI status or be actively working towards chartership A full UK driving licence Remuneration and Benefits In return, the successful candidate will receive a comprehensive benefits package including: Competitive salary Bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Professional membership fees covered Gym membership On-site breakfast and refreshments Health and wellbeing package Cycle to work and technology schemes Life assurance Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on or email .
REF: NE(phone number removed) Principal Town Planner - Ipswich - Negotiable Are you a visionary leader passionate about shaping vibrant communities and sustainable urban environments? We're seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Town Planner to lead our innovative client and drive impactful change in the city's development. Our client are dedicated to creating thriving, inclusive, and resilient communities that enhance the quality of life for all residents. As a leading urban planning firm, they're committed to excellence in urban design, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. Role Overview: As the Principal Town Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic direction of our planning initiatives. Your responsibilities will include: Leading a team of talented planners to develop comprehensive urban plans and policies. Collaborating with government agencies, stakeholders, and community groups to ensure alignment with local needs and priorities. Providing expert guidance on zoning regulations, land use planning, and development proposals. Championing sustainability principles and advocating for innovative solutions to urban challenges. Overseeing project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. Requirements: To excel in this role, you should possess: A bachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, architecture, geography, or a related field. A proven track record in urban planning, with experience in leadership and project management. In-depth knowledge of planning principles, land use regulations, and urban development trends. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and build consensus. Proficiency in GIS software, urban modeling tools, and other planning technologies. A commitment to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of planning practice. Why Apply Opportunity to lead transformative projects that make a real difference in people's lives. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and creativity. Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities. Vibrant city location with access to cultural amenities, parks, and public transportation. How to Apply: Contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed). Or send your CV to (url removed)
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
REF: NE(phone number removed) Principal Town Planner - Ipswich - Negotiable Are you a visionary leader passionate about shaping vibrant communities and sustainable urban environments? We're seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Town Planner to lead our innovative client and drive impactful change in the city's development. Our client are dedicated to creating thriving, inclusive, and resilient communities that enhance the quality of life for all residents. As a leading urban planning firm, they're committed to excellence in urban design, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. Role Overview: As the Principal Town Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic direction of our planning initiatives. Your responsibilities will include: Leading a team of talented planners to develop comprehensive urban plans and policies. Collaborating with government agencies, stakeholders, and community groups to ensure alignment with local needs and priorities. Providing expert guidance on zoning regulations, land use planning, and development proposals. Championing sustainability principles and advocating for innovative solutions to urban challenges. Overseeing project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. Requirements: To excel in this role, you should possess: A bachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, architecture, geography, or a related field. A proven track record in urban planning, with experience in leadership and project management. In-depth knowledge of planning principles, land use regulations, and urban development trends. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and build consensus. Proficiency in GIS software, urban modeling tools, and other planning technologies. A commitment to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of planning practice. Why Apply Opportunity to lead transformative projects that make a real difference in people's lives. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and creativity. Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities. Vibrant city location with access to cultural amenities, parks, and public transportation. How to Apply: Contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed). Or send your CV to (url removed)
Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects click apply for full job details
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects click apply for full job details
Town Planner - ManchesterSalary - Negotiable Are you a motivated Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? I'm working with a highly respected, design-led planning consultancy in the heart of Manchester , and they're looking to add a talented planner to their growing team. This firm is known for its collaborative culture, exceptional project quality, and genuine commitment to career development. If you're seeking an environment where your voice is heard, your work has impact, and your progression is supported, this could be the perfect move. The Role As a Town Planner, you'll work across an exciting mix of residential, commercial, and regeneration projects-ranging from small schemes to large, high-profile developments. You'll be involved in: Preparing and managing planning applications Conducting research and providing sound policy advice Supporting senior colleagues with appeals and strategic planning work Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities Contributing to high-quality planning statements and reports You'll join a friendly and knowledgeable team that values initiative, clear communication, and creative thinking. About You To be considered, you should have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Ideally MRTPI status (or currently working towards it) Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive, organised approach and genuine passion for planning Previous consultancy experience is beneficial but not essential What's on Offer A competitive salary tailored to your experience Clear progression pathway and ongoing professional development Supportive leadership and a welcoming team culture Flexible working options Opportunity to work on some of the region's most interesting projects If you're looking to join a forward-thinking consultancy where you can make a real impact, I'd love to hear from you. Send me your CV or get in touch for a confidential chat.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Town Planner - ManchesterSalary - Negotiable Are you a motivated Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? I'm working with a highly respected, design-led planning consultancy in the heart of Manchester , and they're looking to add a talented planner to their growing team. This firm is known for its collaborative culture, exceptional project quality, and genuine commitment to career development. If you're seeking an environment where your voice is heard, your work has impact, and your progression is supported, this could be the perfect move. The Role As a Town Planner, you'll work across an exciting mix of residential, commercial, and regeneration projects-ranging from small schemes to large, high-profile developments. You'll be involved in: Preparing and managing planning applications Conducting research and providing sound policy advice Supporting senior colleagues with appeals and strategic planning work Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities Contributing to high-quality planning statements and reports You'll join a friendly and knowledgeable team that values initiative, clear communication, and creative thinking. About You To be considered, you should have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Ideally MRTPI status (or currently working towards it) Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive, organised approach and genuine passion for planning Previous consultancy experience is beneficial but not essential What's on Offer A competitive salary tailored to your experience Clear progression pathway and ongoing professional development Supportive leadership and a welcoming team culture Flexible working options Opportunity to work on some of the region's most interesting projects If you're looking to join a forward-thinking consultancy where you can make a real impact, I'd love to hear from you. Send me your CV or get in touch for a confidential chat.
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Preston or Manchester Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-regarded and growing independent planning and development consultancy in the appointment of a Senior Town Planner. The practice provides high-quality planning advice and project leadership, helping clients navigate the UK planning system with clarity and confidence. The Role As a Senior Town Planner you will: Lead and manage planning applications, appeals and strategic planning work from inception to determination Provide commercially focused planning advice across a range of development types including residential, commercial, energy, sports & leisure, and transport sectors Work with public consultees, local planning authorities and stakeholders to progress proposals effectively Support and mentor junior planning staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment Help grow client relationships and support business development activities About You You will ideally have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline MRTPI status or be actively working towards chartership Proven experience within a planning consultancy or local authority environment Strong understanding of UK planning policy and the development management process Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects independently What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options based in Manchester or Preston Exposure to a broad and diverse portfolio of planning projects Professional development and CPD support A supportive, team-oriented consultancy culture Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Preston or Manchester Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-regarded and growing independent planning and development consultancy in the appointment of a Senior Town Planner. The practice provides high-quality planning advice and project leadership, helping clients navigate the UK planning system with clarity and confidence. The Role As a Senior Town Planner you will: Lead and manage planning applications, appeals and strategic planning work from inception to determination Provide commercially focused planning advice across a range of development types including residential, commercial, energy, sports & leisure, and transport sectors Work with public consultees, local planning authorities and stakeholders to progress proposals effectively Support and mentor junior planning staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment Help grow client relationships and support business development activities About You You will ideally have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline MRTPI status or be actively working towards chartership Proven experience within a planning consultancy or local authority environment Strong understanding of UK planning policy and the development management process Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects independently What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options based in Manchester or Preston Exposure to a broad and diverse portfolio of planning projects Professional development and CPD support A supportive, team-oriented consultancy culture Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Associate Town Planner Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Leading UK Property & Planning Consultancy Are you an ambitious Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? We're working in partnership with a top 10 UK property consultancy to appoint an Associate Town Planner into their growing Manchester team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected, multidisciplinary business with a strong national presence and an excellent reputation across planning, development, infrastructure and rural sectors. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality planning advice across a diverse portfolio of projects, working with a broad client base including developers, landowners, institutional investors and public sector organisations. This is a career-defining role offering: Exposure to major and complex planning projects The chance to lead client relationships and project teams A clear pathway to senior leadership Key Responsibilities Lead and manage planning projects from inception through to delivery Prepare and submit planning applications and appeals Provide strategic planning advice to clients Manage client relationships and support business development Mentor and support junior team members Represent clients at hearings, inquiries and consultations About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership) Strong experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Proven ability to manage projects and client relationships Commercially aware with a proactive approach to business development Excellent communication and report writing skills The Company Our client is a national firm of chartered surveyors and property consultants , with 800+ professionals across a network of UK offices . They offer expertise across: Planning & development Infrastructure and utilities Rural and residential sectors Sustainability and ESG advisory Known for their collaborative culture and long-standing client relationships, they combine national scale with a strong regional presence. What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus Clear progression pathway to Director level Flexible / hybrid working Strong pipeline of high-quality work Supportive, collaborative team environment Apply If you're an experienced Town Planner looking to step into an Associate-level role with real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Associate Town Planner Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Leading UK Property & Planning Consultancy Are you an ambitious Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? We're working in partnership with a top 10 UK property consultancy to appoint an Associate Town Planner into their growing Manchester team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected, multidisciplinary business with a strong national presence and an excellent reputation across planning, development, infrastructure and rural sectors. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality planning advice across a diverse portfolio of projects, working with a broad client base including developers, landowners, institutional investors and public sector organisations. This is a career-defining role offering: Exposure to major and complex planning projects The chance to lead client relationships and project teams A clear pathway to senior leadership Key Responsibilities Lead and manage planning projects from inception through to delivery Prepare and submit planning applications and appeals Provide strategic planning advice to clients Manage client relationships and support business development Mentor and support junior team members Represent clients at hearings, inquiries and consultations About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership) Strong experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Proven ability to manage projects and client relationships Commercially aware with a proactive approach to business development Excellent communication and report writing skills The Company Our client is a national firm of chartered surveyors and property consultants , with 800+ professionals across a network of UK offices . They offer expertise across: Planning & development Infrastructure and utilities Rural and residential sectors Sustainability and ESG advisory Known for their collaborative culture and long-standing client relationships, they combine national scale with a strong regional presence. What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus Clear progression pathway to Director level Flexible / hybrid working Strong pipeline of high-quality work Supportive, collaborative team environment Apply If you're an experienced Town Planner looking to step into an Associate-level role with real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion
Job Title: Senior / Principal / Associate Town Planner Location: Nottingham Hybrid Working (2-3 days in office) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded, growing planning consultancy in Nottingham as they look to appoint Senior, Principal or Associate level Planners as part of an ambitious expansion plan. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team, working on a wide variety of projects ranging from urban regeneration schemes to large-scale residential and mixed-use developments across the UK. You will collaborate closely with clients, stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to deliver successful planning outcomes. Our client is seeking motivated, energetic planners who are keen to progress their careers within a supportive and empowering environment. What's on offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Private medical insurance and payment of relevant professional subscriptions A culture built on trust, empowerment and professional development Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects, including major residential and mixed-use urban extensions Clear progression opportunities aligned with company growth Key Responsibilities: Leading and supporting the development and delivery of planning strategies to promote sustainable growth Managing planning applications, appeals and consultations in line with policy and legislation Undertaking site appraisals, feasibility studies and impact assessments Engaging with local authorities, communities, businesses and key stakeholders Providing expert planning advice to clients and internal teams Preparing Planning Statements, Planning Appraisals and Statements of Case Keeping up to date with legislative changes, policy updates and emerging planning trends About You: Previous experience in a planning role (consultancy, local authority or development background) A relevant planning qualification (or working towards one) RTPI membership or working towards chartership Strong understanding of the UK planning system and processes Excellent written skills with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with a professional and approachable manner Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Proactive, enthusiastic and a collaborative team player Agile Working & Additional Information: Our client embraces agile working and offers a flexible, hybrid approach, recognising that productivity and success are not defined by location. This role is East Midlands based, with a preference for 2-3 days per week in the Nottingham office. The wider business operates from multiple hubs across the UK, offering long-term flexibility and progression opportunities. Interested? If you're looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a forward-thinking planning consultancy, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior / Principal / Associate Town Planner Location: Nottingham Hybrid Working (2-3 days in office) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded, growing planning consultancy in Nottingham as they look to appoint Senior, Principal or Associate level Planners as part of an ambitious expansion plan. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team, working on a wide variety of projects ranging from urban regeneration schemes to large-scale residential and mixed-use developments across the UK. You will collaborate closely with clients, stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to deliver successful planning outcomes. Our client is seeking motivated, energetic planners who are keen to progress their careers within a supportive and empowering environment. What's on offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Private medical insurance and payment of relevant professional subscriptions A culture built on trust, empowerment and professional development Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects, including major residential and mixed-use urban extensions Clear progression opportunities aligned with company growth Key Responsibilities: Leading and supporting the development and delivery of planning strategies to promote sustainable growth Managing planning applications, appeals and consultations in line with policy and legislation Undertaking site appraisals, feasibility studies and impact assessments Engaging with local authorities, communities, businesses and key stakeholders Providing expert planning advice to clients and internal teams Preparing Planning Statements, Planning Appraisals and Statements of Case Keeping up to date with legislative changes, policy updates and emerging planning trends About You: Previous experience in a planning role (consultancy, local authority or development background) A relevant planning qualification (or working towards one) RTPI membership or working towards chartership Strong understanding of the UK planning system and processes Excellent written skills with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with a professional and approachable manner Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Proactive, enthusiastic and a collaborative team player Agile Working & Additional Information: Our client embraces agile working and offers a flexible, hybrid approach, recognising that productivity and success are not defined by location. This role is East Midlands based, with a preference for 2-3 days per week in the Nottingham office. The wider business operates from multiple hubs across the UK, offering long-term flexibility and progression opportunities. Interested? If you're looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a forward-thinking planning consultancy, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Penguin Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Job Title: Assistant Town Planner Town Planner Location: Newcastle Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected, employee-owned planning consultancy with the appointment of a Junior Planning Consultant to join their growing Newcastle office. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your planning career within a supportive, high-performing team working on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. The Role As a Planning Consultant, you will play a key role in supporting senior colleagues while also taking ownership of smaller projects. You'll work on a wide variety of schemes and gain valuable exposure to clients, complex sites, and the full planning process. Your responsibilities will typically include: Supporting senior staff on major projects and helping drive them forward Managing smaller planning applications Conducting research, analysis, and site assessments Preparing planning appraisals, reports, submissions, and development plan representations Drafting planning applications and contributions to Environmental Statements Liaising with planning officers, consultees, third parties, and fellow professionals Building and maintaining strong client relationships Developing creative and effective planning solutions Taking responsibility for smaller projects from inception to completion Staying up to date with planning policy and practice Attending external events and delivering presentations where required About You The ideal candidate will: Hold a degree in a relevant discipline with a strong interest in town planning Demonstrate a solid understanding of planning principles Be a natural problem-solver with strong analytical ability Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills Be confident in technical writing and presentations Bring creativity, initiative, and enthusiasm This role would suit a Graduate or Junior Planning Consultant looking to build their experience, or a Planning Consultant seeking the next step in their career. What's on Offer Our client provides: Excellent opportunities for career progression Highly competitive salaries Annual bonuses Pension contributions Private healthcare Payment of professional fees Flexible working arrangements, combining office and home working Supportive, collaborative culture within an employee-owned consultancy Additional benefits associated with Employee Ownership Trust status, including tax-free bonuses You'll join a consultancy that champions work-life balance, invests in staff wellbeing, and empowers employees to take an active role in the direction of the business. Interested? To find out more, or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). CVs and informal enquiries are welcome.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Town Planner Town Planner Location: Newcastle Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected, employee-owned planning consultancy with the appointment of a Junior Planning Consultant to join their growing Newcastle office. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your planning career within a supportive, high-performing team working on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. The Role As a Planning Consultant, you will play a key role in supporting senior colleagues while also taking ownership of smaller projects. You'll work on a wide variety of schemes and gain valuable exposure to clients, complex sites, and the full planning process. Your responsibilities will typically include: Supporting senior staff on major projects and helping drive them forward Managing smaller planning applications Conducting research, analysis, and site assessments Preparing planning appraisals, reports, submissions, and development plan representations Drafting planning applications and contributions to Environmental Statements Liaising with planning officers, consultees, third parties, and fellow professionals Building and maintaining strong client relationships Developing creative and effective planning solutions Taking responsibility for smaller projects from inception to completion Staying up to date with planning policy and practice Attending external events and delivering presentations where required About You The ideal candidate will: Hold a degree in a relevant discipline with a strong interest in town planning Demonstrate a solid understanding of planning principles Be a natural problem-solver with strong analytical ability Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills Be confident in technical writing and presentations Bring creativity, initiative, and enthusiasm This role would suit a Graduate or Junior Planning Consultant looking to build their experience, or a Planning Consultant seeking the next step in their career. What's on Offer Our client provides: Excellent opportunities for career progression Highly competitive salaries Annual bonuses Pension contributions Private healthcare Payment of professional fees Flexible working arrangements, combining office and home working Supportive, collaborative culture within an employee-owned consultancy Additional benefits associated with Employee Ownership Trust status, including tax-free bonuses You'll join a consultancy that champions work-life balance, invests in staff wellbeing, and empowers employees to take an active role in the direction of the business. Interested? To find out more, or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). CVs and informal enquiries are welcome.
Job Title: Assistant Town Planner Location: Bedfordshire Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an award-winning planning, development and ecology consultancy in their search for a Graduate Consultant to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated graduate to begin their career within the planning and development industry, working on a diverse portfolio of residential projects ranging from large-scale national housebuilder schemes to bespoke domestic developments. The Role The successful candidate will join a small, friendly consultancy where career progression is strongly encouraged. The graduate programme is designed to provide broad exposure to the industry, with rotations across planning, land and consultancy services to help you identify your areas of interest and develop core technical and commercial skills. Key Responsibilities Planning Team: Assisting with planning applications, pre-application submissions and appeals Undertaking site appraisals and policy reviews Monitoring applications and liaising with local authorities Supporting public consultations and stakeholder meetings Research and analysis for local plan and policy work Land Team: Undertaking strategic site searches and identifying development opportunities Supporting land disposal and acquisition processes Preparing sales prospectuses and reviewing offers Gathering market intelligence and undertaking development appraisals Networking with landowners, developers and agents General Duties: Supporting administrative consultancy tasks such as enquiries, invoicing and time recording Attending site visits, client meetings and planning committees Maintaining project files and databases Working towards professional qualifications and ongoing training Candidate Requirements A degree in Planning, Geography, Urban Design, Real Estate, or a related discipline Strong communication and organisational skills Commercial awareness and an interest in the development industry A proactive and detail-oriented approach A full UK driving licence is advantageous Why Apply? Exposure to a wide range of projects and clients Structured graduate training programme with tailored development Support towards professional accreditation Friendly, sociable team environment with genuine progression opportunities Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Town Planner Location: Bedfordshire Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an award-winning planning, development and ecology consultancy in their search for a Graduate Consultant to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated graduate to begin their career within the planning and development industry, working on a diverse portfolio of residential projects ranging from large-scale national housebuilder schemes to bespoke domestic developments. The Role The successful candidate will join a small, friendly consultancy where career progression is strongly encouraged. The graduate programme is designed to provide broad exposure to the industry, with rotations across planning, land and consultancy services to help you identify your areas of interest and develop core technical and commercial skills. Key Responsibilities Planning Team: Assisting with planning applications, pre-application submissions and appeals Undertaking site appraisals and policy reviews Monitoring applications and liaising with local authorities Supporting public consultations and stakeholder meetings Research and analysis for local plan and policy work Land Team: Undertaking strategic site searches and identifying development opportunities Supporting land disposal and acquisition processes Preparing sales prospectuses and reviewing offers Gathering market intelligence and undertaking development appraisals Networking with landowners, developers and agents General Duties: Supporting administrative consultancy tasks such as enquiries, invoicing and time recording Attending site visits, client meetings and planning committees Maintaining project files and databases Working towards professional qualifications and ongoing training Candidate Requirements A degree in Planning, Geography, Urban Design, Real Estate, or a related discipline Strong communication and organisational skills Commercial awareness and an interest in the development industry A proactive and detail-oriented approach A full UK driving licence is advantageous Why Apply? Exposure to a wide range of projects and clients Structured graduate training programme with tailored development Support towards professional accreditation Friendly, sociable team environment with genuine progression opportunities Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
MMP Consultancy are looking to recruit a Repairs Planner on a Permanent basis, based in East London. Salary 30,000 to 36,000 Depending on Experience. The Repairs Planner will work closely with the Maintenance Team to ensure that all repairs and maintenance work is carried out in a timely and efficient manner. The successful candidate must have excellent organisational skills and the ability to plan and prioritise workloads. You will liaise with residents and contractors to ensure that all works are completed to a high standard. Main Responsibilities: Manage Operatives diaries. Planning repairs works for pre and post inspection, reactive and emergency repairs. Prioritising emergency works. Booking appointments and allocating works to the available operatives and following works from start through to completion. Ensure all relevant data is updated on a timely basis. Liaising with tenants and Operatives to arrange repairs. Effectively communicate any concerns about work quality and ensure operatives have the right material to complete their work. Take part in meetings, supervision, training as requested by the manager. Experience Required: Previous experience of working with a Housing Association / Local Authority or contractor in either a Planning, Scheduling or Customer Service capacity Excellent communicator, with strong organisational skills GCSEs at Grade C or above and including Mathematics and English Proficient IT skills including use of Microsoft Excel and Word Proven background in a customer service focused environment Experience of using database systems (Connect / Northgate / DRS) Construction related knowledge
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
MMP Consultancy are looking to recruit a Repairs Planner on a Permanent basis, based in East London. Salary 30,000 to 36,000 Depending on Experience. The Repairs Planner will work closely with the Maintenance Team to ensure that all repairs and maintenance work is carried out in a timely and efficient manner. The successful candidate must have excellent organisational skills and the ability to plan and prioritise workloads. You will liaise with residents and contractors to ensure that all works are completed to a high standard. Main Responsibilities: Manage Operatives diaries. Planning repairs works for pre and post inspection, reactive and emergency repairs. Prioritising emergency works. Booking appointments and allocating works to the available operatives and following works from start through to completion. Ensure all relevant data is updated on a timely basis. Liaising with tenants and Operatives to arrange repairs. Effectively communicate any concerns about work quality and ensure operatives have the right material to complete their work. Take part in meetings, supervision, training as requested by the manager. Experience Required: Previous experience of working with a Housing Association / Local Authority or contractor in either a Planning, Scheduling or Customer Service capacity Excellent communicator, with strong organisational skills GCSEs at Grade C or above and including Mathematics and English Proficient IT skills including use of Microsoft Excel and Word Proven background in a customer service focused environment Experience of using database systems (Connect / Northgate / DRS) Construction related knowledge
Associate Town Planner Location: Reading Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 DOE Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career? This is a great opportunity to join a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation across planning, design and environmental services. As an Associate Town Planner, you'll lead a variety of projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, working with both private and public sector clients. You'll take responsibility for managing applications and appeals, providing clear planning advice, and supporting the wider team in delivering high-quality outcomes. What you'll need: MRTPI qualified Experience within a planning consultancy Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Excellent communication and project management skills What's on offer: Competitive salary and bonus structure Flexible and hybrid working options Clear career progression and ongoing professional development If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact and progress your career within a supportive, well-established consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. To find out more or apply, contact Tullula Farell at (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Associate Town Planner Location: Reading Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 DOE Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career? This is a great opportunity to join a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation across planning, design and environmental services. As an Associate Town Planner, you'll lead a variety of projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, working with both private and public sector clients. You'll take responsibility for managing applications and appeals, providing clear planning advice, and supporting the wider team in delivering high-quality outcomes. What you'll need: MRTPI qualified Experience within a planning consultancy Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Excellent communication and project management skills What's on offer: Competitive salary and bonus structure Flexible and hybrid working options Clear career progression and ongoing professional development If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact and progress your career within a supportive, well-established consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. To find out more or apply, contact Tullula Farell at (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Capital Projects Planning/Scheduling Manager Location: London, Manchester, Glasgow Career Level Consultant, Associate Manager Responsibilities Serve as a technical expert in full project lifecycle planning & scheduling with good understanding of current and emerging industry methodologies and technologies. Successfully manage and effectively leverage the cross-discipline relationships within the project controls functions for a project or programme and provide mentoring in areas of expertise. Supervise, create, implement, and execute a top-down approach in respect of the strategy plans and schedules that support the project work processes, milestones and deadlines. Liaise with project teams, contractors, site management and commercial teams throughout the project lifecycle to report on project progress, risks and contingency plans. Supervise, baseline, gain approval, issue and implement network-logic-driven schedules that meet the time, cost and quality needs of, and are used by, the project team. Update schedules with actual progress and forecast remaining durations and prepare and issue status reports and schedule analysis narratives that effectively communicate schedule status, identify critical path(s) and motivate the project team to define corrective actions to be used by business group management and project teams to manage the work. Develop, implement, and monitor earned value systems that accurately measure progress and performance and provide timely reporting and feedback to project and business group management and that are appropriate to the project needs and the client requirements. Thoroughly understand earned value principles and methodologies. Apply practical field experience with planning & scheduling knowledge to identify challenges to the project schedule and suggest mitigation plans. Prepare schedule risk analysis to forecast schedule contingencies and related impacts. Ensure full Change Management is applied to the programmes so that there is a clear audit trail of changes impacting the programme of works. Qualifications Experience working as a Planner in a similar organisation / sector. Experienced with Primavera (P6 at least to version 8.2) including resource allocation and expenditure tracking. Trained in NEC3 Contract management with particular focus on planning requirements. Experience of working with NEC3 contracts. Candidates will need construction industry experience and will likely have worked in the schedule or planning department at one or other of a client, contracting, or consulting engineering organisation. Formal qualification in project / construction management or scheduling would be advantageous. On-site construction experience would be beneficial but not mandatory. Has worked in matrix style teams. Proficient and comfortable challenging information through project progress meetings. Experienced in the use of Microsoft Office software - particularly Excel. The successful candidate must embrace the organisations values and will have the following characteristics: Work with responsible business group management, project/construction management, and project team to provide effective planning & scheduling controls. Accountable to planning & scheduling management with matrix responsibility to project management team. Establish relationships with applicable external entities such as clients, partners, and subcontractors. Demonstrate effective leadership in the execution of planning & scheduling activities on projects. A systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to all aspects of the role. Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, project management, or related technical field or National Level NVQ5. Experience in lieu of degree is acceptable. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Capital Projects Planning/Scheduling Manager Location: London, Manchester, Glasgow Career Level Consultant, Associate Manager Responsibilities Serve as a technical expert in full project lifecycle planning & scheduling with good understanding of current and emerging industry methodologies and technologies. Successfully manage and effectively leverage the cross-discipline relationships within the project controls functions for a project or programme and provide mentoring in areas of expertise. Supervise, create, implement, and execute a top-down approach in respect of the strategy plans and schedules that support the project work processes, milestones and deadlines. Liaise with project teams, contractors, site management and commercial teams throughout the project lifecycle to report on project progress, risks and contingency plans. Supervise, baseline, gain approval, issue and implement network-logic-driven schedules that meet the time, cost and quality needs of, and are used by, the project team. Update schedules with actual progress and forecast remaining durations and prepare and issue status reports and schedule analysis narratives that effectively communicate schedule status, identify critical path(s) and motivate the project team to define corrective actions to be used by business group management and project teams to manage the work. Develop, implement, and monitor earned value systems that accurately measure progress and performance and provide timely reporting and feedback to project and business group management and that are appropriate to the project needs and the client requirements. Thoroughly understand earned value principles and methodologies. Apply practical field experience with planning & scheduling knowledge to identify challenges to the project schedule and suggest mitigation plans. Prepare schedule risk analysis to forecast schedule contingencies and related impacts. Ensure full Change Management is applied to the programmes so that there is a clear audit trail of changes impacting the programme of works. Qualifications Experience working as a Planner in a similar organisation / sector. Experienced with Primavera (P6 at least to version 8.2) including resource allocation and expenditure tracking. Trained in NEC3 Contract management with particular focus on planning requirements. Experience of working with NEC3 contracts. Candidates will need construction industry experience and will likely have worked in the schedule or planning department at one or other of a client, contracting, or consulting engineering organisation. Formal qualification in project / construction management or scheduling would be advantageous. On-site construction experience would be beneficial but not mandatory. Has worked in matrix style teams. Proficient and comfortable challenging information through project progress meetings. Experienced in the use of Microsoft Office software - particularly Excel. The successful candidate must embrace the organisations values and will have the following characteristics: Work with responsible business group management, project/construction management, and project team to provide effective planning & scheduling controls. Accountable to planning & scheduling management with matrix responsibility to project management team. Establish relationships with applicable external entities such as clients, partners, and subcontractors. Demonstrate effective leadership in the execution of planning & scheduling activities on projects. A systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to all aspects of the role. Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, project management, or related technical field or National Level NVQ5. Experience in lieu of degree is acceptable. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Stourbridge Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected and well-established planning consultancy in the appointment of a Town Planner/Senior Town Planner. This role presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning professional to join a growing team and work on a varied portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The Role The successful Town Planner will: Prepare and manage planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals Provide clear and commercially focused planning advice to clients Manage projects from inception through to determination Liaise with local authorities, consultants, and key stakeholders Support and mentor junior members of the planning team Assist with client relationship management and business development Requirements Candidates should have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline MRTPI status or be working towards chartership Experience within a consultancy or local authority planning environment Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Excellent written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear career progression opportunities Exposure to a diverse range of planning projects Ongoing professional development and CPD support Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Stourbridge Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected and well-established planning consultancy in the appointment of a Town Planner/Senior Town Planner. This role presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning professional to join a growing team and work on a varied portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The Role The successful Town Planner will: Prepare and manage planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals Provide clear and commercially focused planning advice to clients Manage projects from inception through to determination Liaise with local authorities, consultants, and key stakeholders Support and mentor junior members of the planning team Assist with client relationship management and business development Requirements Candidates should have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline MRTPI status or be working towards chartership Experience within a consultancy or local authority planning environment Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Excellent written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear career progression opportunities Exposure to a diverse range of planning projects Ongoing professional development and CPD support Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Job Title: Structural Team Lead Location: Hybrid, Central Belt preferred, but flexible Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About us: We are a team of enthusiastic and collaborative planners, designers, environmental consultants, engineers and health & safety professionals. Our client base includes public and private sectors. We have grown significantly over the last few years and now employ 200 individuals across the UK. Teamwork and a people-first culture are at the heart of everything we do and we wish to engage an enthusiastic professional to join our team. Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role. Overview of the role: The Company is offering an exciting opportunity for a talented Structural Engineer to step into a leadership role and drive our continued growth across the UK. As Structural Team Lead, you will guide a highly skilled engineering team and deliver innovative projects in sectors such as Energy, Manufacturing, and Distilling. With offices nationwide, we embrace hybrid and remote working to support the diverse needs of our staff. We specialise in designing structures for high-hazard industrial environments, including blast resistance, toxic hazards, and thermal hazard requirements. This role requires a Design Leader / Project Manager with exceptional managerial ability, strong interpersonal skills, and a proven track record in delivering complex building projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of highly competent structural engineers Oversee the delivery of multi-disciplinary structural projects from concept through detailed design Collaborate with internal and external disciplines during tender and bid preparation Partner with Directors, Business Development, and Marketing teams to grow opportunities with new and existing clients Build and maintain key client relationships Drive the development of project proposals and tender submissions Manage the design process for industrial buildings, ensuring compliance with current codes and standards Meet clients to define scopes of work and develop tailored proposals Take responsibility for commercial management of deliverables Oversee programme, resourcing, and quality compliance Mentor and support the development of junior staff About you Proven experience in managing and delivering structural engineering projects Background in industrial environments such as oil & gas, petrochemical, energy, manufacturing, or defence (beneficial) Strong understanding of all stages of the design and construction process; familiarity with RIBA stages advantageous Commercial delivery experience, including management of third-party suppliers Broad knowledge of building-related disciplines (Architecture, Civil & Structural, Building Services, Planning, Fire Engineering, etc.) Working knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations Confidence in client-facing roles, including project scoping and relationship management Line management experience preferred Full UK driving licence with flexibility to attend client sites as required Benefits: Health Cash Plan Hybrid & Flexible Working Competitive Salary & Annual Review Sponsored Company Social Events Salary sacrifice schemes, eg, EV, cycle to work, holiday purchase 33 days annual leave Income Protection Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies To Apply: Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Please summarise what you can bring to the role and your salary expectation. Only those invited to interview will receive a response Candidates with experience of:, Structural Engineering Manager, Associate Structural Engineer, Principal Structural Engineer, Structural Design Manager, Chartered Structural Engineer, MIStructE, MICE, Principal Engineer (Civil & Structural), Industrial Structural Engineer, Structural Project Manager, Lead Building Structures Engineer, RIBA Design Lead, CDM 2015 Specialist, Senior Structural Design Engineer, Infrastructure Associate, Industrial Building Design Lead may also be considered for this role.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Structural Team Lead Location: Hybrid, Central Belt preferred, but flexible Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About us: We are a team of enthusiastic and collaborative planners, designers, environmental consultants, engineers and health & safety professionals. Our client base includes public and private sectors. We have grown significantly over the last few years and now employ 200 individuals across the UK. Teamwork and a people-first culture are at the heart of everything we do and we wish to engage an enthusiastic professional to join our team. Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role. Overview of the role: The Company is offering an exciting opportunity for a talented Structural Engineer to step into a leadership role and drive our continued growth across the UK. As Structural Team Lead, you will guide a highly skilled engineering team and deliver innovative projects in sectors such as Energy, Manufacturing, and Distilling. With offices nationwide, we embrace hybrid and remote working to support the diverse needs of our staff. We specialise in designing structures for high-hazard industrial environments, including blast resistance, toxic hazards, and thermal hazard requirements. This role requires a Design Leader / Project Manager with exceptional managerial ability, strong interpersonal skills, and a proven track record in delivering complex building projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of highly competent structural engineers Oversee the delivery of multi-disciplinary structural projects from concept through detailed design Collaborate with internal and external disciplines during tender and bid preparation Partner with Directors, Business Development, and Marketing teams to grow opportunities with new and existing clients Build and maintain key client relationships Drive the development of project proposals and tender submissions Manage the design process for industrial buildings, ensuring compliance with current codes and standards Meet clients to define scopes of work and develop tailored proposals Take responsibility for commercial management of deliverables Oversee programme, resourcing, and quality compliance Mentor and support the development of junior staff About you Proven experience in managing and delivering structural engineering projects Background in industrial environments such as oil & gas, petrochemical, energy, manufacturing, or defence (beneficial) Strong understanding of all stages of the design and construction process; familiarity with RIBA stages advantageous Commercial delivery experience, including management of third-party suppliers Broad knowledge of building-related disciplines (Architecture, Civil & Structural, Building Services, Planning, Fire Engineering, etc.) Working knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations Confidence in client-facing roles, including project scoping and relationship management Line management experience preferred Full UK driving licence with flexibility to attend client sites as required Benefits: Health Cash Plan Hybrid & Flexible Working Competitive Salary & Annual Review Sponsored Company Social Events Salary sacrifice schemes, eg, EV, cycle to work, holiday purchase 33 days annual leave Income Protection Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies To Apply: Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Please summarise what you can bring to the role and your salary expectation. Only those invited to interview will receive a response Candidates with experience of:, Structural Engineering Manager, Associate Structural Engineer, Principal Structural Engineer, Structural Design Manager, Chartered Structural Engineer, MIStructE, MICE, Principal Engineer (Civil & Structural), Industrial Structural Engineer, Structural Project Manager, Lead Building Structures Engineer, RIBA Design Lead, CDM 2015 Specialist, Senior Structural Design Engineer, Infrastructure Associate, Industrial Building Design Lead may also be considered for this role.
